Category Archives: laugh

That’s What I GET!

Listen in and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: Okay, I know what you’re going to say: “Mary, that’s what you get for leaving your Christmas decorations up until May!” Yes, I confess. The evergreen wreath I set on the planter outside … Continue reading

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To Shuffle or Not To Shuffle?

Listen in and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: DaHusband and I loaded several of our favorite CDs into our multi-CD player, as musical accompaniment for an evening at home with friends. Then I hit “SHUFFLE.” I was about to press “PLAY” … Continue reading

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BEE-Hind Revisited

Listen and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: Okay, true confession time. I’ve been walking on the treadmill a lot lately but just walking on the treadmill has got to be the single most BORING way to exercise. So to distract myself … Continue reading

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“Take Me To Your Foolishness!”

Listen to this week’s radio spot. TODAY’S LAUGH: Yesterday during one of my daydreaming breaks, I imagined that Niecy Nash from the “Clean House” TV show came to my front door. Niecy said, “Take me to your foolishness!” and I … Continue reading

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Losing My Voice

Listen here to blaudio “Losing My Voice” TODAY’S LAUGH: I lost my voice for awhile. Bummer. No whining, no muttering, no complaining aloud. No shouting at the TV news people. No hollering at the other drivers on the road. No … Continue reading

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A Kick in the BEE-hind

Listen to “A Kick in the Bee-hind” blaudio. TODAY’S LAUGH: On January 2nd, I weighed myself. Ugh. Six years, a half dozen diet plans and the end result? Nothing! Nada! Zip! Zilch! And according to The Chart, I’m twenty pounds … Continue reading

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What? Life Without Tech?

TODAY’S LAUGH: My computer crashed, restarted and crashed again. And again. I called Tech Support, aka DaHusband, and blubbered. “IT’S GONE! My edited video, my finished article–my whole morning of work–it’s ALL GONE! I can’t check my email! I can’t … Continue reading

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Chandler? Monica? Where Are You?

TODAY’S LAUGH: Watching myself on a recorded TV interview for my last book reminded me of a scene from “Friends.” The gang is watching a video of a younger Monica, who had a weight problem in her teens. When teased … Continue reading

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Tracks? What Tracks?

TODAY’S LAUGH: The news said, “Heavy rains stopped an Amtrak train in its tracks today…” Hmm. Isn’t that where trains usually are? It’s the end of January. Remember all those goals and plans and resolutions you made a month ago? … Continue reading

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You Plus Me = SIX?

TODAY’S LAUGH: Philosopher William James said, “Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present– each person as he sees himself, each person as the other person sees him, and each person as he really is.” “Ahhh,” said the … Continue reading

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